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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH JUNE, 1867.

HONGKONG, le 30 Mai 1867.

Monsieur le GoUVERNEUR,

J'ai l'honneur d'annoncer à Votre Excellence que, par suite d'un incendie, le service du phare de Pondichéry se trouve interrompu pour un certain laps de temps.

Le feu de ce phare sera remplacé provisoirement par deux fanaux superposés, ayant des lampes à reflecteur, qui seront placées en tête du mât de pavillon. Ils pourront être vus à une distance d'environ cinq milles.

Agréez, Monsieur le Gouverneur, les assurances de la haute considération avec laquelle j'ai l'honneur d'être,—de Votre Excellence, le très humble et très obéissant serviteur,

EMILE COSTE.

SON EXCELLENCE

SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONnell,

No. 84.

Gouverneur de Hongkong.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon on the 10th Proximo, for the Supply of Plumbing Material and Labor required by the Government during the Twelve Months ending the 30th June, 1868.

Schedules and proper forms of Tender may be obtained at the Surveyor General's Office.

By Order,

HENRY JOHN BALL, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th May, 1867.

No. 73.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified that henceforth all Public Offices under this Government, with the exception of the General Post Office, will be closed, as a rule, at half past 1 r.M. on the Saturday in each week.

By Order,

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th April, 1867.

No. 22.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The New Edition of the Ordinances of Hongkong having been received from home, and placed according to Clause 5 of No. 7 of 1864 in the Colonial Treasury, it is hereby notified that for the convenience of the Public copies of the same reserved for sale are deposited with Mr. D. NORONHA, the Government Printer, from whom they may be obtained at the cost of $5 a Copy.

A List of Errata is prepared, and will be issued gratis to the purchaser of each Copy.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th February, 1867.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Inspectors being now stationed at No. 3 Station, Wanchai, and No. 7 Station, Sai-ying-poon; Notice is hereby given that charges can be taken against prisoners at either of the above-named Stations, as well as at the Central Police Station.

W. M. DEANE,

Police Department, Hongkong, 18th May, 1867.

Acting Superintendent.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

POLICE, LIGHTING AND WATER RATES.

The Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting and Water Rates for the current year are reminded that the Rates for the Second quarter are payable at the Treasury during the present month on or before the 30th instant; after which date the Rates unpaid are recoverable by application for Summary Warrants to the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 5th April, 1867.

FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer,